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Large Hadron Collider Incident

Great Britain · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2008

Lyn Evans19 September 2008

Geneva · Science / Physics

Sees an electrical connection failure cause serious damage in one Large Hadron Collider sector, forcing an extended repair programme.

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Lyn Evans

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